Banished from the Hero's Party, I Decided to Live a Quiet Life in the Countryside, Vol. 12 (manga) — Zappon

“I’ve finally found you.” Deep in the ancient elven ruins, Red, Rit, and Tisse are successfully reunited with Ruti. But Ares and Shisandan—disguised as Danan—are hot on their heels! At a critical moment, Ruti must face the staunchest supporter of the Hero’s path. Yet Ares might not be the biggest threat as Shisandan sets his own plans into motion…